Benin vs Burkina Faso: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita

Benin
332.72 current US$ per person
in 2025
Burkina Faso
344.42 current US$ per person
in 2025
Benin rank
175th
Burkina Faso rank
174th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 344.42 current US$ per person against 332.72 current US$ per person in Benin, a difference of 11.7 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Benin ranks 175th and Burkina Faso ranks 174th of 193 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1960s 15.11 current US$ per person 11.43 current US$ per person 3.68 current US$ per person Benin
1970s 57.95 current US$ per person 38.74 current US$ per person 19.21 current US$ per person Benin
1980s 100.65 current US$ per person 71.89 current US$ per person 28.76 current US$ per person Benin
1990s 116.11 current US$ per person 67.92 current US$ per person 48.19 current US$ per person Benin
2000s 182.8 current US$ per person 101.79 current US$ per person 81.01 current US$ per person Benin
2010s 340.26 current US$ per person 232.74 current US$ per person 107.53 current US$ per person Benin
2020s 326.03 current US$ per person 293.57 current US$ per person 32.46 current US$ per person Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, Benin or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 344.42 current US$ per person against 332.72 current US$ per person in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Benin and Burkina Faso?
11.7 current US$ per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
Benin ranks 175th and Burkina Faso ranks 174th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,471 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.